Madhya Pradesh

Chhindwara: In a shocking development following the death of a 5-month-old infant in Bichhua, the district Ayush department has banned the sale, storage and distribution of seven Ayurvedic medicines after they failed quality testing. The lab report declared these medicines NSQ (Not of Standard Quality) and potentially unsafe for public use. Medicines Linked to Infant’s Death Found Substandard The action comes after the suspicious death of a baby girl who was given Ayurvedic medicines for cough and cold. During investigation, samples of several medicines used by the family were collected and sent to the Ayush testing lab in Gwalior.The report revealed that seven medicines failed to meet safety and quality standards. Companies Involved Medicines from the following companies have ...

Jabalpur/Seoni: The high-profile Seoni hawala money loot case has taken a dramatic turn, with the police arresting a total of 13 police personnel, including a woman SDOP and a Hawk Force DSP. Along with them, two civilians—a toy dealer and the SDOP’s brother-in-law—have also been arrested for their alleged involvement in the conspiracy. Mastermind Linked to Balaghat Hawk Force According to SIT officials, the mastermind behind the operation is believed to be DSP Pankaj Mishra, posted with the Hawk Force in Balaghat. The police remand of four key accused—DSP Mishra, head constable Pramod Soni of Jabalpur Crime Branch, toy dealer Panju Giri Goswami, and SDOP Pooja Pandey’s brother-in-law Virendra Dixit—ended on Thursday, after which all four were sent to judicial custody. Toy Dealer ...

Khandwa:A disturbing case of severe negligence has surfaced from the Community Health Center (CHC) in Killod, Khandwa. A viral video showing stray dogs comfortably resting on patient beds has triggered widespread outrage and raised major questions about the state of healthcare management in the region. Stray Dogs Occupy Hospital Beds In the shocking footage, three dogs can be seen lying on hospital beds meant for patients, completely unbothered. The incident has exposed glaring lapses in security and hygiene at the hospital. As the video spread across social media, the health department went into a state of panic. Patient Recorded the Video, Complaint Sent to CMHO The video was recorded by a patient present inside the ward. He immediately forwarded the footage to the Khandwa Ch...

Bhopal:A violent attack on a private café in Misrod, Bhopal, stunned the city earlier this week when over 20 masked men stormed inside armed with swords, sticks, and iron rods. Within minutes, they vandalized glass panels, furniture, display units, and machines, leaving customers terrified. Acting swiftly, the police arrested five key accused within 24 hours and conducted a public parade to send a strong message against rising violent incidents. Masked Gang Storms Café, CCTV Footage Goes Viral The incident occurred late Monday night at Magic Spot Café in Misrod. CCTV footage shows a mob of masked youths, their faces wrapped with scarves, barging into the café and unleashing a wave of destruction. Moments before the attack, panic broke out among the customers—one young man and a woman...

Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh): Online attendance has turned into a major hurdle for temporary sanitation workers in Ashoknagar, leading to significant salary deductions. On Thursday afternoon, more than three dozen sanitation workers marched to the Collectorate carrying their brooms, creating a dramatic scene and demanding an immediate meeting with the District Collector. Salary Halved Due to Attendance Glitches Under the newly implemented online attendance system, workers are required to mark their presence through thumb impressions and facial recognition. However, frequent technical glitches have prevented many workers from registering their attendance. As a result, several temporary employees received only half of their monthly wages—₹4,000 instead of ₹8,000. A sanitation worker,...

Barwani (Madhya Pradesh): In a heartbreaking incident from Barwani district, a newborn girl—abandoned in freezing cold moments after birth—succumbed to severe hypothermia despite doctors’ efforts to save her. The infant was found dumped near bushes by a drain in Chiklia Malan village under Silawad police station late Wednesday night. Found Abandoned in the Cold, Rushed to Hospital Silawad Police Station in-charge Veer Singh Chauhan said villagers heard faint cries coming from bushes near a drain and immediately informed the police. The newborn girl was rescued and taken to the local government hospital. As her condition deteriorated, she was referred to the district hospital in Barwani, where she died during treatment on Thursday. Police Searching for the Person Who Abandoned the ...

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh): A soldier who once confronted Pakistani forces during Operation Sindoor to protect the nation is today pleading for protection from his own wife and her family. Within just three days of marriage, the soldier’s wife deserted him, and ever since, he claims he and his elderly mother have been living under constant threat. A War Hero Betrayed at Home Devendra Rajawat, posted under the Western Command, said he never imagined that the real battle of his life would be fought inside his own home. The soldier says he trusted his wife because he was a civilian at heart—but now insists, “I am a soldier, not Indore’s Raja Raghuvanshi. I won’t let myself be framed.” He alleges that his wife Vandana Chouhan, her brother (a police sub-inspector in Agra), and her brothe...

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh):The controversy surrounding the Ujjain Land Pooling Act has reignited, with farmer organisations accusing the state government of going back on its commitments. Despite earlier assurances, the revised order issued by the Urban Development and Housing Department has triggered fresh outrage among farmers, who have now warned of a large-scale protest if the Act is not completely withdrawn. Government Withdraws Decision, But Farmers See “Deception” In the midst of preparations for Simhastha 2028, the state government issued a new order on Wednesday that merges the Ujjain Development Authority (UDA) and the Town & Country Planning (T&CP) department. Rather than providing clarity, the order has deepened the conflict between the government and the Bharatiya K...

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh:A shocking accident occurred in Gwalior’s Janakganj police station area on Thursday when a live high-tension electricity line suddenly snapped and fell on a group of cattle resting on the ground. Eight bovines died on the spot, triggering massive anger among local residents and activists. As soon as news of the incident spread, a large number of Bajrang Dal workers reached the location and staged a strong protest against the electricity department, accusing officials of gross negligence. ‘Faulty, Dilapidated Wires Used’: Bajrang Dal Leaders Allegation Bajrang Dal district office-bearers, including Manoj Rajak, rushed to the spot upon receiving the information. Rajak levelled serious allegations against the electricity department, claiming that the area has ...

Sagar, Madhya Pradesh:In a sensational hawala case uncovered two days ago in Sagar district, police seized ₹3.98 crore in cash from a Maharashtra-registered Scorpio traveling from Katni to Mumbai. Along with the massive cash haul, what stunned investigators were the strict travel rules imposed on the carriers—especially the rule that they could not stop the vehicle for food and had to survive only on biscuits and snacks throughout the journey. Cash Hidden in Secret Compartment; No Permission to Stop the Car The Motinagar police intercepted the Scorpio and discovered a secret box stuffed with currency bundles meant to be delivered to a Mumbai-based diamond trader. During interrogation, the two youths in the car revealed that they were strictly instructed not to halt at dhabas or hotel...